Gullah/Geechee Nation

Tune in to this Holy Days broadcast of Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio entitled "De Gift ob de Gullah/Geechee."  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) will discuss the historical legacy of this season in the Sea Islands.  She will also talk about the modern events that are taking place this month throughout the Gullah/Geechee Nation.   

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Tune een fa yeddi "Gullah/Geechee and de Mainstream" pun Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio.  Over the past month, the Gullah/Geechee Nation has been featured on a number of mainstream media programs.  Tune in as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) provides some background on these pieces that aired and how the storylines differ from reality in some cases.  There is currently an effort by several tourism entities to control the Gullah/Geechee narrative and steer the economic support back toward the institutions and events that they control.  Yeddi we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

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Tune in as Queen Quet goes through the end of the year celebrations in the Gullah/Geechee Nation on Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio.   Numerous cultural celebrations and activities for the holy days will be taking place from November through the end of the year on the Sea Islands and in Lowcountry cities.  These are excellent opportunities for fellowship as well as to support the businesses and institutions of the Gullah/Geechee Nation financially.  Tune een and yeddi how hunnuh kin support de Gullah/Geechee!

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Tune in to the closing episode for Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Awareness Month 2017.  On this broadcast, Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation and hostess of Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio will focus on "Gullah/Geechee: Reality and Resistance."   There have been on-going issues in regard to people of African descent standing up for their rights from the time of chattle enslavement to the present.  Queen Quet will address some of the resistance of Gullah/Geechees that has been documented over the decades and the current realities of continued resistance to assimilation.

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Tune in to the World Food Day edition of Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!  Tune in as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation ties this international celebration into "Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Awareness Month."  Be a part of the online chat concerning the foodways and agrarian traditions of the Gullah/Geechee Nation and how these link to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.  

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Tune in as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) engages us in Indigenous Peoples Day on Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!  While others celebrate a person that brought genocide to the Americas, the Gullah/Geechee celebrate their indigenous ancestors.  On this broadcast, Queen Quet will discuss the numerous links that Gullah/Geechees have with a number of indigenous/Native American ethic groups.   She will also discuss the human rights of indigenous groups.

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Tune in at 7 pm EST to hear about the annual "Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Awareness Month."  Learn about the origins of the celebration and how you can participate in gaining accurate knowledge about Gullah/Geechee history, heritage, and culture.  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) and hostess for Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio will provide a range of information that can be tapped into and places to connect with those that live the Gullah/Geechee traditions and fight for the human rights of the people.

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Tune in as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation discusses disaster preparedness and the outcomes of the recent storms as well as the storms that are still out in the Atlantic Ocean at this time.   Gullah/Geechees are in the midst of recovering from Hurricane/Tropical Storm Irma as they watch Hurricane José approaching many that are within the northeastern United States as part of the Gullah/Geechee Diaspora.   As the broadcast goes on, Gullah/Geechee Nation leaders have an eye on Hurricane Maria which is following the track of Hurricane Irma.   So, tune in to learn more.

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Tune in to the annual Labor Day broadcast of "Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio" as Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation (www.QueenQuet.com) discusses the history of A. Phillip Randolph and Robert Sengstacke Abbott.  Many people are unaware that these two leaders that did a great deal of work to uplift the Black race traveled to the midwest from the Gullah/Geechee Nation.  The legacy of their work had a major influence on labor relations and the ultimate reason for celebrating Labor Day in the communities of people of African descent in North America.  Tune een fa yeddi we sho-Gullah/Geechee Riddim Radio!

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Tune een fa yeddi "Reconstruction & Gullah/Geechee Coast: Land Legacy and Justice Environmentally!"  Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation will present the history of land rights in the Gullah/Geechee Nation beginning in during the Civil War with a highlight on the life of Suzie King Taylor whose birthday was recently celebrated in the Gullah/Geechee Nation.  She will also discuss the Reconstruction Era National Monument and the public comment period for it that is nearing the end. 

The Gullah/Geechee Nation's land issues are not simply those of displacement due to destructionment at this time.  They are also faced with the US governement's attempts to do offshore drilling and seismic gun testing which would destroy the environment.  The Gullah/Geechee Sea Island Coalition and the Gullah/Geechee Fishing Association continue to stand up in the face of these battles as their ancestors did during the battles to protect their land rights and family members during Reconstruction.  Tune een fa yeddi how hunnuh kin hep!

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